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CurrentWinding-up
Part 3Local Government
Division 4Authorities
37 Winding-up
A single authority may be wound up – by the council by absolute majority; or by the Minister as a result of an inquiry under Part 13.
A joint authority may be wound up – by the Minister as a result of an inquiry under Part 13; or on the decision of the majority of participating councils; or if there are only 2 participating councils, by both councils.
The winding-up of a single authority or joint authority is to be notified in the Gazette by the council or one of the participating councils.
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